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Lithium, Cobalt, and Lithium-Cobalt Prices, Demand Drive EVs
On March 21, 2018 in All, Automotive, Power by Steven Keeping
Steven Keeping
The price of Lithium has tripled since 2016 as electric vehicle batteries compete with mobile consumer electronics for the material. But the escalating price, driven by a threat of shortage of supply, is unlikely to dampen EV demand. Cobalt, another vital ingredient of Li-ion batteries, is another matter, and researchers are working hard to find cheaper alternatives, including Lithium-cobalt.
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Tagged With: Battery technology, Electric vehicles, EVs, Lithium-Cobalt cathode, Lithium-ion cell, Lithium-Iron cathode, Portable power, Power electronics

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